MOTHER HELPAGE (UK)
Mother Helpage UK was registered in 2007 with registration number 1119287. Mother Helpage UK was re-registered in 2012 because of the amendments of its governing documents.Charity Activities:- Emergency response- Disaster preparedness training- Health, Security, Education, Safe Water, Housing- Advocacy- Fair Trade- Youth development- Knife & Drugs Crime Prevention
Objects
4.1.1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATIONS OF PERSONS RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES;4.1.2. TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AID TO THOSE SUFFERING FROM ARTHRITIS OR POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER;4.1.3. TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; AND4.1.4. TO RELIVE FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF MONEY (OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE) FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND/OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AID.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves were £80,573 at the end of the financial year, a decrease from £186,925 in the previous year. The charity reported a net income deficit of £106,352 against unrestricted funds, while restricted funds saw a surplus of £251,723. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
What the charity says about itself (2025)
“Families supported: 40,000 families, each receiving around 3 kilograms of fresh meat”
“Over five intensive days, Mother Helpage’s UK team worked alongside local volunteers in Egypt to distribute 230 food packs directly to vulnerable families.”
“The programme is currently active in more than ten countries, directly benefiting over 3,000 individuals.”
“As a result, the initiative now provides 1,320,042 litres of water every day to communities and their surroundings.”
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Capt. (Dr) Sohail Nasti — Founder
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- Syed Lonechair
- Amjid Amin
- KASHIF SALIM
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| 31/08/2024 | £919k | £814k |
| 31/08/2023 | £1.1m | £892k |
| 31/08/2022 | £798k | £847k |
| 31/08/2021 | £832k | £662k |
Common questions
Is MOTHER HELPAGE (UK) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves were £80,573 at the end of the financial year, a decrease from £186,925 in the previous year. The charity reported a net income deficit of £106,352 against unrestricted funds, while restricted funds saw a surplus of £251,723. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Lindley Adams Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| LUCILLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £600k |
| PRISM THE GIFT FUND | 1 | £100k |
| HAMMERSMITH UNITED CHARITIES | 1 | £22k |
| DR EDWARDS AND BISHOP KING'S FULHAM CHARITY | 1 | £9k |
| HEY SMILE FOUNDATION | 1 | £7k |
| THE J J CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD | 1 | £5k |
| The AVOCADO Foundation | 1 | £4k |
Charities like this
- TIME TO HELP (UK)
- PURPOSE OF LIFE
- SAVE THE MOTHERS TRUST (SMT)
- HOPE FOUNDATION HELPING THE HELPLESS
- HELP FOR HEALTH
- THE HELPING FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTHER HELPAGE (UK) | £1.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TIME TO HELP (UK) | £773k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| PURPOSE OF LIFE | £2.6m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SAVE THE MOTHERS TRUST (SMT) | £596k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOPE FOUNDATION HELPING THE HELPLESS | £254k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HELP FOR HEALTH | £121k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |